Month: March 2024

161 posts

EU tropical wood imports below historically low pre- COVID level

In 2023, the EU27 imported 1.59 million tonnes of tropical wood and…

Finland’s log prices on the rise in February

In February, standing timber sales prices in Finland rose slightly from January.…

ESAS modernizes the sawmill site in Vikodden/Norway

The Norwegian sawmill company ESAS has placed an order with RemaSawco AB…

Saskatchewan sees 18.4% increase in building construction investment

Saskatchewan sees 18.4% increase in building construction investmentJennifer Ellson Figures published today…

B.C. takes early action to prepare for wildfire, drought season

B.C. takes early action to prepare for wildfire, drought seasonJennifer Ellson British…

Madison’s Lumber Prices Index March 15, 2024: US$492 mfbm

The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending march 15, 2024 is: US$492 mfbm The Madison’s Lumber Prices Index for the week ending March 15, 2024 is: US$492 mfbmThis is up by +1%, or +$5, from the previous week when it was US$487. For information regarding the construction of this Index (species mix, weighed […] The post Madison’s Lumber Prices Index March 15, 2024: US$492 mfbm first appeared on Madison’s Lumber Reporter.

Log export prices to China drop in March

Log prices in March have decreased by approximately $10 per cubic meter…

Metsä Group stops production at Kemi bioproduct mill due to political strikes; wood deliveries interrupted

Production at Metsä Group’s Kemi bioproduct factory and cardboard factory will stop.…

Challenges in the European wood pellet market revealed at recent exhibition

The  European wood pellets market has come under intense scrutiny at the…

Heidelberg and Metsä unveil concrete-timber hybrid walls

Swedish concrete-element maker Heidelberg Materials Precast Contiga and Finnish company Metsä Wood…